The Broward County Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) will observe National Women’s History Month, March 1st-31st, by hosting A Community Conversation – Women 4 Women – forum to understand the major issues affecting women and their families throughout the county. The free forum is open to the public and takes place Friday, March 27th, 3-5PM, at the African-American Research Library and Cultural Center, 2650 Sistrunk Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale. To further celebrate National Women’s History Month, an exhibit titled “Meet the Commission on the Status of Women” will be featured in the Governmental Center lobby, 115 S. Andrews Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, to recognize and celebrate the many ways these dedicated role models provide an expansive vision of what a woman can do.
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Community Response to Womens’ SurveyThank you to the individuals who completed our survey on womens’ needs in Broward County. View the survey results here.

About Us

The Broward County Commission on the Status of Women is an advisory board dedicated to advancing gender equality, empowering women in achieving their fullest potential, eliminating barriers to that achievement, recognizing women's accomplishments and initiating collaboration to inspire community action that positively affects women.

Through education and advocacy, the Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) identifies and helps resolve economic, health, social and other issues facing women in our community. The 18 member CSW Board appointed by Broward County Commissioners is dedicated to:

Improving the status of women in Broward County

Advocating legislative and administrative action to promote equality for women

Creating awareness of women’s needs, contributions and potential of all women